RHEL5.1 and lvm

Rainer Duffner rainer at ultra-secure.de
Thu Nov 22 16:16:44 UTC 2007


Am Do, 22.11.2007, 16:54, schrieb Jan Wildeboer:
> On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 17:03 +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote:
>
>> Oh, I forgot to mention.
>> I use Workstation 6.0.2 build 59824
>
> Any error messages on the VMWare level?
>
> If you try without LVs, does it work?

I think it would work (because /boot is formated OK.
"sda" is there, after all.

> You can use the remote-syslog feature of anaconda to collect possible
> error messages during install. Cobbler uses this by default, so it might
> be worth checking these logs too.

here:

1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  moving (1) to step enablefilesystems
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  lv is rootvol/root, size of 2016
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  lv is usrvol/usr, size of 4064
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  lv is varlogvol/varlog, size of 4064
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  lv is varvol/var, size of 22368
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  formatting / as ext3
1195741327.0    Thu Nov 22 15:22:07 2007        172.16.50.50    <14>INFO  
  Format command:  ['/usr/sbin/mke2fs', '/dev/rootvol/root', '-i', '4096',
'-j']


On sceen 5, it says:
--->
Could not stat "/dev/rootvol/root" --- no such file or directory

The device apparently does not exist; did you specify it correctly.
<---

Is it a problem that I use several volume-groups?



cheers,
Rainer




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